By the King. A proclamation against excesse of lauish and licentious speech of matters of state

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
Other Authors:	James I, King of England, 1566-1625
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Imprinted at London : by Bonham Norton, and Iohn Bill, printers to the Kings most excellent Maiestie, M.DC.XXI. [1621]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Freedom of speech > Law and legislation > Great Britain > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Item Description:	"Recites Proclamation 24 Dec 1620 ... against bold discourse on matters of State which still goes on. All persons are to cease from such discourse, on pain,&c. All subjects are to discover and bring to justice offenders." -- Steele. Dated at end: Ashbie, the sixe and twentieth day of Iuly, in the nineteenth yeere of our reigne ... . Steele notation: the and vnrespec-; Arms 11. Reproduction of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery (Early English books) and the British Library (Misc. Brit. tracts).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages)